Shingles vaccine (Shingrix) cost in Korea
대상포진/싱그릭스주 · HIRA code 3Z5200303
Two doses are required. Substantially cheaper in Korea than in the United States.
Each tick is one hospital. The shaded band holds the middle half; the darker line is the median.
Price distribution
| Lowest | ₩170,000 | $120 |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile | ₩240,000 | $170 |
| Median | ₩250,000 | $180 |
| 75th percentile | ₩250,000 | $180 |
| Highest | ₩450,000 | $320 |
Indicative conversion at 1,390 KRW to 1 USD.
By hospital type
| Tertiary general hospital | ₩240,000 | 44 |
|---|---|---|
| Long-term care hospital | ₩250,000 | 81 |
| Hospital | ₩250,000 | 608 |
| General hospital | ₩250,000 | 261 |
| Psychiatric hospital | ₩250,000 | 16 |
| Korean medicine hospital | ₩250,000 | 86 |
By region
Cheapest first. Where you are treated changes the price more than most patients expect.
| Region | Median | Range | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sejong | ₩225,000 | ₩220,000 – ₩253,000 | 4 |
| Busan | ₩250,000 | ₩200,000 – ₩300,000 | 84 |
| Daegu | ₩250,000 | ₩170,000 – ₩300,000 | 65 |
| Daejeon | ₩250,000 | ₩200,000 – ₩280,000 | 42 |
| Gangwon | ₩250,000 | ₩220,000 – ₩300,000 | 33 |
| Gyeonggi | ₩250,000 | ₩175,000 – ₩350,000 | 236 |
| Incheon | ₩250,000 | ₩195,000 – ₩290,000 | 54 |
| Jeju | ₩250,000 | ₩239,050 – ₩250,000 | 7 |
| North Chungcheong | ₩250,000 | ₩200,000 – ₩300,000 | 31 |
| North Gyeongsang | ₩250,000 | ₩220,000 – ₩260,000 | 46 |
| North Jeolla | ₩250,000 | ₩188,000 – ₩450,000 | 49 |
| Seoul | ₩250,000 | ₩179,600 – ₩330,000 | 175 |
| South Chungcheong | ₩250,000 | ₩200,000 – ₩300,000 | 35 |
| South Gyeongsang | ₩250,000 | ₩195,000 – ₩300,000 | 92 |
| South Jeolla & Gwangju | ₩250,000 | ₩200,000 – ₩300,000 | 114 |
| Ulsan | ₩250,000 | ₩180,000 – ₩300,000 | 29 |
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| # | Hospital | Price(per dose) | Position in local range | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arichae Long-term Care Hospital 아리채요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 대구 대구북구 | ₩170,000 $120 | 32% below | |
| 2 | Bucheon21segi Hospital 부천21세기병원 Hospital · 경기 부천소사구 | ₩175,000 $130 | 30% below | |
| 3 | Seoulteukbyeolsiseobuk Hospital 서울특별시서북병원 Hospital · 서울 은평구 | ₩179,600 $130 | 28% below | |
| 4 | Seoulteukbyeolsi Dongbu Hospital 서울특별시 동부병원 General hospital · 서울 동대문구 | ₩179,610 $130 | 28% below | |
| 5 | Seoulteukbyeolsi Bukbu Hospital 서울특별시 북부병원 Hospital · 서울 중랑구 | ₩179,610 $130 | 28% below | |
| 6 | Didim Hospital 디딤병원 Hospital · 경기 부천원미구 | ₩180,000 $130 | 28% below | |
| 7 | Bareudaim Hospital 바르다임병원 Hospital · 경기 화성동탄구 | ₩180,000 $130 | 28% below | |
| 8 | Saengsaeng Hospital 생생병원 Hospital · 경기 부천소사구 | ₩180,000 $130 | 28% below | |
| 9 | Ulsan Yonsei Hospital 울산연세병원 Hospital · 울산 울산남구 | ₩180,000 $130 | 28% below | |
| 10 | Yellim Nongso Long-term Care Hospital 의료법인 옐림의료재단 농소요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 울산 울산북구 | ₩180,000 $130 | 28% below | |
| 11 | Seoulteukbyeolsieunpyeong Hospital 서울특별시은평병원 Psychiatric hospital · 서울 은평구 | ₩180,400 $130 | 28% below | |
| 12 | Seoulteukbyeolsiseonam Hospital 서울특별시서남병원 General hospital · 서울 양천구 | ₩180,410 $130 | 28% below | |
| 13 | Seoulteukbyeolsiseoul Medical Center 서울특별시서울의료원 General hospital · 서울 중랑구 | ₩180,410 $130 | 28% below | |
| 14 | Madi Korean Medicine Hospital 마디한방병원 Korean medicine hospital · 전북 익산시 | ₩188,000 $140 | 25% below | |
| 15 | Seongnamsi Medical Center 성남시의료원 General hospital · 경기 성남수정구 | ₩188,290 $140 | 25% below | |
| 16 | National Central Medical Center 국립중앙의료원 General hospital · 서울 중구 | ₩189,508 $140 | 24% below | |
| 17 | Mirae Korean Medicine Hospital 미래한방병원 Korean medicine hospital · 경기 수원팔달구 | ₩190,000 $140 | 24% below | |
| 18 | Sangnok Long-term Care Hospital 상록요양병원 Long-term care hospital · 경기 화성만세구 | ₩190,000 $140 | 24% below | |
| 19 | Daegubogeon University Hospital 대구보건대학교병원 Hospital · 대구 대구북구 | ₩190,500 $140 | 24% below | |
| 20 | Geullobokjigongdan Changwon Hospital 근로복지공단 창원병원 General hospital · 경남 창원성산구 | ₩195,000 $140 | 22% below |
Showing 20 of 1096. Use the regional pages above for the full list where you plan to be treated.
Source: Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, non-covered treatment cost disclosure. Latest disclosure in this dataset 2 April 2026. Prices change; confirm with the hospital before treatment.